Iran-Azerbaijan relations

IRGC, Azerbaijan Army hold joint drill in NW Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces and the Azerbaijan Republic’s Army started a 4-day joint exercise in northwest Iran.

Azeri president Ilham Aliyev meets with Iran's VP

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – President of the Republic of Azerbaijan held a meeting with Shina Ansari, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Head of Department of Environment, in Baku on Wednesday

Iran, Azerbaijan officials discuss bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – In a meeting on Tuesday, the Azeri envoy to Tehran Ali Alizada hold a meeting with Iranian foreign ministry officials to discuss the bilateral relations between Tehran and Baku.

Azerbaijan reopens embassy in Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Iran resumed its work at a new address on Monday, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has announced.

Iran acting FM:

Expanding ties with Baku to deepen Iran neighborliness policy

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says that expansion of relations between Iran and Azerbaijan is a necessity to progress policy of neighborliness launched by the late President Ebrahim Raeisi.

Mokhber vows to continue agreements made by Raeisi with Baku

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s interim president Mohammad Mokhber said Tehran will pursue the implementation of agreements recently reached between the late President Ebrahim Raeisi and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev.

Iran, Azerbaijan seek 'new chapter' in relations: Envoy

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Azerbaijan says Baku and Tehran are looking to open a "new chapter" in bilateral relations, after a year of strained diplomatic ties.

Iran-Azerbaijan exchange of goods up 46% in 2022: Deputy PM

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – The deputy prime minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan said that the exchange of goods between Iran and Azerbaijan registered a 46 percent hike in 2022 compared to a year earlier.

A new bridge inaugurated between Iran and Azerbaijan

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – A new border crossing between Iran and Azerbaijan was inaugurated in the border district of Astara in the presence of Iranian and Azeri officials during a ceremony at the shared border on Saturday.

Iranian vavy cmdr. meets with Azerbaijani defense minister

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Army Navy commander, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, met with Azerbaijani Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov in Baku on Wednesday.

Tehran, Baku eye ‘balanced relations’ in all fields: Iran FM

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Tuesday that the Tehran-Baku ties are on the right track and the two sides are seeking to develop balanced relations in all fields.

Aliyev's special representative due in Iran for talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on special assignments Khalaf Khalafov is scheduled to visit Tehran on Tuesday night to hold talks with Iranian officials.

Tehran prosecutor:

'Severest punishment' demanded for Azeri embassy attacker

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Prosecutor General of Tehran Ali Salehi said that the judicial file about the attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran is in the final stages, adding that the attacker is expected to be sentenced to severest punishment.

FM Amir-Abdollahian:

"Iran-Azerbaijan ties on a constructive, positive path"

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, held a phone call to discuss and exchange views on major issues pertaining to bilateral cooperation and regional developments.

Aliyev:

Baku not to let its soil be used against Iran, region

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev says that his country will never let its soil be used for threatening the region and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Amir-Abdollahian meets Azerbaijani President Aliyev in Baku

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku on Wednesday.

Iran envoy confers on trade ties with Azeri customs chief

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Baku held a meeting with the head of the Azerbaijani customs administration to discuss ways to facilitate trade relations between the two nations.

Iran's membership in BRICS to be materialized soon: Raeisi

TEHRAN, Jun 09 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi said on a visit to East Azarbajian Province on Friday that no enemy can divide peoples of Iran and Azerbaijan, adding that Iran's membership in BRICS will be materialized soon.

Azerbaijan foreign ministry summons Iranian envoy

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Azerbaijani foreign ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan Seyyed Abbas Mousavi on Saturday over an alleged aircraft flight near the Tehran-Baku border.

Azerbaijan reportedly to evacuate embassy in Iran on Sunday

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Azerbaijan will evacuate embassy staff and family members from Iran on Sunday, media outlets quoted the Azeri foreign ministry as saying.

Senior Iranian lawmaker:

Timely reporting on Azeri embassy incident foiled enemy plot

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker said that the timely reporting on the Friday shooting at Azerbaijan's Embassy in Tehran foiled the disinformation campaign by the enemies which aim to undermine Tehran-Baku ties.

Iran FM spokesman:

Serious investigation into attack on Azeri embassy underway

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has offered condolences to Azerbaijan over the death of one person in an assault on the embassy in Tehran, stressing the Iranian authorities have launched a serious probe into the matter.

Raeisi stresses expansion of Tehran-Baku mutual ties

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – In a message congratulating the anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the President emphasised the country's position in Iran's foreign policy and Tehran's efforts to promote relations with Baku.

President Raeisi:

Constructive ties between countries key to regional security

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi told Azerbaijani Deputy PM that the existence of constructive relations based on mutual interests between neighboring countries is the most effective factor in maintaining regional security.

Iran, Azerbaijan discuss developing security relations

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri held a meeting with the First Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev.

In message to Aliyev:

Raeisi congratulates 30th anniversary of Tehran-Baku ties

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in a message congratulated the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Aliyev felicitates 30th anniv. of Iran-Azerbaijan relations

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Congratulating the 30th anniversary of Iran-Azerbaijan diplomatic relations, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that there are many prospects for further development of the two countries' mutual cooperation.